Video Editor

ITP Media Group reaches an audience of more than 104.6 million people across the Middle East and beyond through its leading websites portals social media platforms events conferences award ceremonies magazines books and social media influencers agency. We are one of the largest media companies in the Middle East with a portfolio of more than 80 brands. These brands include major international and regional names such as Time Out Arabian Business Harper s Bazaar GQ and Construction Week.

ITP Media Group is looking for a dynamic creative video editor with an eye for engaging content to execute editing jobs on a widerange of consumer and trade brands from Instagram Reels to awards opening videos. Based in ITP s Dubai HQ the ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of videoediting software including Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects and a natural eye for content drives engagement on social platforms including TikTok and Instagram.

Only applicants with a link to a relevant portfolio of work will be considered.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Edit video content for various formats including social media commercial and editorial videos interviews online edits event highlights and awards trailers.
  
• Collaborate with our creative teams to bring visual stories to life based on an agreed brief or storyboard.
  
• Ensure seamless transitions audio clarity and visual appeal in the final product.
  
• Managing multiple video projects at time incorporating feedback and refining edits and providing advice to videographers ahead of shoots to help inform the brief.
  
• Stay updated on video trends across different platforms.
  
• Selfmanage time effectively meeting deadlines under pressure.
  
• Contribute your creative insights to elevate our content.
  

Key Skills & Requirements

• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro CC and After Effects
  
• Creative thinking and storytelling abilities.
  
• Strong attention to detail and an eye for visual aesthetics.
  
• Ability to work in a fastpaced dynamic environment.
  
• A passion for video production and storytelling.
  
• Previous experience in video editing.
  
• A portfolio showcasing your editing skills and creativity.
  
• Fluent spoken Arabic and English.
  

Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and inspire a team of writers, reporters, and contributors to produce high-quality content for digital and print platforms. Develop and execute an effective content strategy that aligns with the brand's objectives and resonates with our target audience. Plan, assign, write, and edit articles, features, and daily online news stories, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to the brand's editorial standards. Stay updated on industry trends, news, and developments to ensure the brand's content remains timely and relevant. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including industry experts and partners, to enhance content quality and coverage. Ensure the timely publication of content across various platforms, including the brand's website, social media channels, and print publications. Monitor and analyse content performance metrics to make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement. Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of creativity, innovation, and professional growth. Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field. A minimum of five years of editorial experience, prior experience in B2B publishing is preferred. Required Skills: Exceptional English written and verbal communication skills. Strong editorial skills including editing, proofreading, and fact checking. Creative thinker with a keen eye for design and visual aesthetics. Excellent organisational and project management skills. Proficient in using editorial software and tools. Strong knowledge of digital publishing platforms, content management systems, and SEO best practices. Paywall experience. Project budget management skills. Desirable Attributes: Passionate about the GCC technology market. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills. Knowledgeable about the latest trends in the travel industry. Energetic, self-motivated, and results driven. International roaster of travel writers and photographers.